2016 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships – Division I
| Tournament details | |
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| Host countries |
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| Dates | 12 – 19 December 2015 |
| Teams | 12 |
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
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← 2015 2017 → | |
The 2016 World Junior Ice Hockey Championship Division I was played in two groups of six teams each. In each group the first-placed team is promoted to a higher level, while the last-placed team is relegated to a lower level. Divisions I A and I B represent the second and the third tier of the IIHF World U20 Championship. To be eligible as a "junior" a player cannot be born earlier than 1996.
The winners of Division I B, France, was promoted to the 2017 Division I A, and the winners of Division I A, Latvia, was promoted to the 2017 top division.
Division I A
The Division I A tournament was played in Vienna, Austria, from 13 to 19 December 2015.[1]
| Tournament details | |
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| Host country |
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| Dates | 13 – 19 December 2015 |
| Teams | 6 |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 15 |
| Goals scored | 95 (6.33 per match) |
| Attendance | 10,062 (671 per match) |
| Scoring leader(s) |
(7 points) |
Participants
| Team | Qualification |
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| placed 10th in the Top Division last year and were relegated | |
| placed 2nd in Division I A last year | |
| placed 3rd in Division I A last year | |
| placed 4th in Division I A last year | |
| placed 5th in Division I A last year | |
| placed 1st in Division I B last year and were promoted |
Final standings
| Team | GP |
W |
OTW |
OTL |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
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5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 7 | +13 | 14 |
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5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 9 |
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5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 13 | +8 | 8 |
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5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 14 | +7 | 7 |
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5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 14 | −4 | 7 |
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5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 29 | −24 | 0 |
| Promoted to the 2017 Top Division | Relegated to the 2017 Division I B |
Results
All times are local (UTC+1).
| 13 December 2015 13:00 | Kazakhstan | 2–3 (0–0, 1–2, 1–1) | Eissportzentrum Kagran, Vienna Attendance: 350 |
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| Anton Bruyev | Goalies | Daniel Fiessinger | Referee: Linesmen: | ||||||||||||||
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| 4 min | Penalties | 12 min | |||||||||||||||
| 29 | Shots | 21 | |||||||||||||||
| 13 December 2015 16:30 | Italy | 1–10 (1–3, 0–2, 0–5) | Eissportzentrum Kagran, Vienna Attendance: 325 |
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| Simone Armand-Pilon | Goalies | Jonas Arntzen | Referee: Linesmen: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 12 min | Penalties | 14 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 17 | Shots | 60 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 13 December 2015 20:00 | Austria | 2–6 (0–3, 1–3, 1–0) | Eissportzentrum Kagran, Vienna Attendance: 1048 |
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| Stefan Muller | Goalies | Matiss Kivlenieks | Referee: Linesmen: | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 8 min | Penalties | 12 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 37 | Shots | 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 14 December 2015 13:00 | Germany | 2–1 (1–0, 1–1, 0–0) | Eissportzentrum Kagran, Vienna Attendance: 352 |
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| Maximillian Franzreb | Goalies | Hannes Treibenreif | Referee: Linesmen: | ||||||||
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| 6 min | Penalties | 8 min | |||||||||
| 49 | Shots | 12 | |||||||||
| 14 December 2015 16:30 | Latvia | 5–3 (0–2, 1–0, 4–1) | Eissportzentrum Kagran, Vienna Attendance: 253 |
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| Matiss Kivlenieks | Goalies | Anton Bruyev | Referee: Linesmen: | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 37 min | Penalties | 10 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 30 | Shots | 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 14 December 2015 20:00 | Norway | 3–4 (3–2, 0–0, 0–2) | Eissportzentrum Kagran, Vienna Attendance: 914 |
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| Jonas Arntzen | Goalies | Thomas Stroj | Referee: Linesmen: | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| 8 min | Penalties | 12 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 32 | Shots | 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 16 December 2015 13:00 | Norway | 1–2 GWS (1–0, 0–1, 0–0) (OT: 0–0) (SO: 0–1) | Eissportzentrum Kagran, Vienna Attendance: 558 |
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| Fredrik Gronstrand | Goalies | Matiss Kivlenieks | Referee: Linesmen: | |||||
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| Hoff Knold Ekaas Johannesen Ekaas | Shootout | |||||||
| 8 min | Penalties | 8 min | ||||||
| 31 | Shots | 36 | ||||||
| 16 December 2015 16:30 | Kazakhstan | 7–0 (1–0, 5–0, 1–0) | Eissportzentrum Kagran, Vienna Attendance: 346 |
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| Anton Bruyev | Goalies | Hannes Treibenreif | Referee: Linesmen: | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| 6 min | Penalties | 39 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 46 | Shots | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 16 December 2015 20:00 | Germany | 1–3 (0–1, 1–0, 0–2) | Eissportzentrum Kagran, Vienna Attendance: 2246 |
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| Daniel Fiessinger | Goalies | Thomas Stroj | Referee: Linesmen: | |||||||||||
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| 2 min | Penalties | 4 min | ||||||||||||
| 33 | Shots | 22 | ||||||||||||
| 17 December 2015 13:00 | Norway | 3–4 GWS (2–0, 1–2, 0–1) (OT: 0–0) (SO: 0–1) | Eissportzentrum Kagran, Vienna Attendance: 168 |
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| Fredrik Gronstrand | Goalies | Anton Bruyev | Referee: Linesmen: | |||||||||||||||||
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| Gulliksen Hoff Ekaas Gulliksen Olsen | Shootout | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2 min | Penalties | 2 min | ||||||||||||||||||
| 33 | Shots | 27 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 17 December 2015 16:30 | Latvia | 4–1 (2–0, 1–1, 1–0) | Eissportzentrum Kagran, Vienna Attendance: 307 |
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| Matiss Kivlenieks | Goalies | Maximillian Franzreb | Referee: Linesmen: | ||||||||||||||
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| 2 min | Penalties | 6 min | |||||||||||||||
| 22 | Shots | 22 | |||||||||||||||
| 17 December 2015 20:00 | Italy | 3–7 (0–1, 0–4, 3–2) | Eissportzentrum Kagran, Vienna Attendance: 865 |
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| Simone Armand Pilon Hannes Treibenreif | Goalies | Stefan Muller | Referee: Linesmen: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 18 min | Penalties | 22 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 13 | Shots | 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 19 December 2015 13:00 | Latvia | 3–0 (1–0, 0–0, 2–0) | Eissportzentrum Kagran, Vienna Attendance: 170 |
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| Gustavs Grigals | Goalies | Hannes Treibenreif | Referee: Linesmen: | ||||||||
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| 4 min | Penalties | 10 min | |||||||||
| 51 | Shots | 6 | |||||||||
| 19 December 2015 16:30 | Germany | 3–4 GWS (0–0, 3–0, 0–3) (OT: 0–0) (SO: 0–1) | Eissportzentrum Kagran, Vienna Attendance: 810 |
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| Daniel Fiessinger | Goalies | Fredrik Gronstad | Referee: Linesmen: | |||||||||||||||||
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| A. Eder Kammmerer | Shootout | |||||||||||||||||||
| 8 min | Penalties | 12 min | ||||||||||||||||||
| 25 | Shots | 20 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 19 December 2015 20:00 | Austria | 2–5 (1–2, 0–2, 1–1) | Eissportzentrum Kagran, Vienna Attendance: 1350 |
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| Thomas Stroj | Goalies | Anton Bruyev | Referee: Linesmen: | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| 6 min | Penalties | 6 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 21 | Shots | 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Statistics
Top 10 scorers
| Pos | Player | Country | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | PIM |
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| 1 | Dominic Zwerger | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | +2 | 2 | |
| 2 | Vladimir Volkov | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 | –1 | 0 | |
| 3 | Alikhan Asetov | 5 | 6 | 0 | 6 | +2 | 0 | |
| 4 | Florian Baltram | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | +4 | 4 | |
| 5 | Dmitri Grents | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | +1 | 2 | |
| 6 | Anders Gulliksen | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | +4 | 0 | |
| 7 | Henrik Knold | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | +5 | 2 | |
| 8 | Rodrigo Ābols | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 | +1 | 0 | |
| 9 | Fredrik Jorgensen | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | +4 | 2 | |
| 10 | Frenks Razgals | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | +5 | 0 |
Goaltending leaders
(minimum 40% team's total ice time)
| Pos | Player | Country | MINS | GA | Sv% | GAA | SO |
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| 1 | Matiss Kivlenieks | 245:00 | 7 | 94.12 | 1.71 | 0 | |
| 2 | Hannes Treibenreif | 214:02 | 14 | 91.30 | 3.92 | 0 | |
| 3 | Fredrik Gronstrand | 194:24 | 9 | 89.77 | 2.78 | 0 | |
| 4 | Thomas Stroj | 180:00 | 9 | 89.41 | 3.00 | 0 | |
| 5 | Anton Bruyev | 303:56 | 13 | 88.79 | 2.57 | 1 |
Awards
Best Players Selected by the Directorate
Division I B
The Division I B tournament was played in Megève, France, from 12 to 18 December 2015.[2] On 10 December it was announced that Japan had withdrawn, and would be automatically relegated for the 2017 tournament.[3]
| Tournament details | |
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| Host country |
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| Dates | 12 – 18 December 2015 |
| Teams | 6 |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 10 |
| Goals scored | 60 (6 per match) |
| Attendance | 5,585 (559 per match) |
| Scoring leader(s) |
(11 points) |
Participants
| Team | Qualification |
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| placed 6th in Division I A last year and were relegated | |
| placed 2nd in Division I B last year | |
| placed 3rd in Division I B last year | |
| placed 4th in Division I B last year | |
| placed 5th in Division I B last year, withdrew. | |
| placed 1st in Division II A last year and were promoted |
Final standings
| Team | GP |
W |
OTW |
OTL |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
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4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 9 | +8 | 8 |
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4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 10 | +5 | 8 |
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4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 16 | −3 | 8 |
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4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 10 | −1 | 5 |
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4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 15 | −9 | 1 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Promoted to the 2017 Division I A | Relegated to the 2017 Division II A |
Results
All times are local (UTC+1).
| 12 December 2015 15:30 | Great Britain | 3–2 OT (0–0, 0–1, 2–1) (OT: 1–0) | Palais des Sports, Megève Attendance: 206 |
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| Jordan Hedley | Goalies | Mark Vlahovic | Referee: Linesmen: | ||||||||||||||
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| 2 min | Penalties | 10 min | |||||||||||||||
| 34 | Shots | 35 | |||||||||||||||
| 12 December 2015 19:00 | France | 3–2 OT (1–0, 1–2, 0–0) (OT: 1–0) | Palais des Sports, Megève Attendance: 700 |
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| Quentin Papillon | Goalies | Bogdan Dyachenko | Referee: Linesmen: | ||||||||||||||
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| 43 min | Penalties | 8 min | |||||||||||||||
| 44 | Shots | 22 | |||||||||||||||
| 13 December 2015 15:30 | Poland | 9–3 (3–0, 3–1, 3–2) | Palais des Sports, Megève Attendance: 128 |
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| Michal Czernik | Goalies | Jordan Hedley Ben Churchfield | Referee: Linesmen: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 16 min | Penalties | 14 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 54 | Shots | 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 13 December 2015 19:00 | Slovenia | 1–4 (0–1, 0–1, 1–2) | Palais des Sports, Megève Attendance: 1030 |
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| Mark Vlahovic | Goalies | Raphael Garnier | Referee: Linesmen: | ||||||||||||||
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| 16 min | Penalties | 35 min | |||||||||||||||
| 23 | Shots | 31 | |||||||||||||||
| 15 December 2015 15:30 | Ukraine | 0–1 OT (0–0, 0–0, 0–0) (OT: 0–1) | Palais des Sports, Megève Attendance: 180 |
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| Bogdan Dyachenko | Goalies | Michal Czernik | Referee: Linesmen: | ||
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| 10 min | Penalties | 6 min | |||
| 19 | Shots | 55 | |||
| 15 December 2015 19:00 | Great Britain | 4–3 (1–2, 1–1, 2–0) | Palais des Sports, Megève Attendance: 1138 |
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| Ben Churchfield | Goalies | Raphael Garnier | Referee: Linesmen: | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| 20 min | Penalties | 51 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 19 | Shots | 40 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 16 December 2015 15:30 | Ukraine | 2–3 (1–0, 0–1, 1–2) | Palais des Sports, Megève Attendance: 126 |
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| Bogdan Dyachenko | Goalies | Ben Churchfield | Referee: Linesmen: | ||||||||||||||
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| 2 min | Penalties | 12 min | |||||||||||||||
| 36 | Shots | 22 | |||||||||||||||
| 16 December 2015 19:00 | Poland | 3–0 (0–0, 2–0, 1–0) | Palais des Sports, Megève Attendance: 185 |
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| Michal Czernik | Goalies | Mark Vlahovic | Referee: Linesmen: | ||||||||
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| 6 min | Penalties | 20 min | |||||||||
| 30 | Shots | 24 | |||||||||
| 18 December 2015 15:30 | Slovenia | 3–5 (0–1, 1–3, 2–1) | Palais des Sports, Megève Attendance: 103 |
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| Urban Avsenik | Goalies | Bogdan Dyachenko | Referee: Linesmen: | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 12 min | Penalties | 37 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 28 | Shots | 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 18 December 2015 19:00 | Poland | 2–7 (0–1, 1–3, 1–3) | Palais des Sports, Megève Attendance: 1789 |
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| Michal Czernik | Goalies | Quentin Papillon | Referee: Linesmen: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 12 min | Penalties | 14 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 31 | Shots | 45 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Statistics
Top 10 scorers
| Pos | Player | Country | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | PIM |
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| 1 | Bastien Maia | 4 | 6 | 5 | 11 | +4 | 10 | |
| 2 | Fabien Colotti | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | +4 | 4 | |
| 2 | Olexi Vorona | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | Kamil Sikora | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | +5 | 4 | |
| 5 | Guillaume Leclerc | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | +4 | 2 | |
| 6 | Ivan Radetsky | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | Macaulay Heywood | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -2 | 4 | |
| 8 | Gabin Ville | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | +4 | 29 | |
| 9 | Marcin Horzelski | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | +4 | 4 | |
| 10 | Oliver Betteridge | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 0 | |
| 10 | Hugo Gallet | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | +5 | 4 | |
| 10 | Kamil Paszek | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | +5 | 0 |
GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus-minus; PIM = Penalties In Minutes Source: IIHF.com
Goaltending leaders
(minimum 40% team's total ice time)
| Pos | Player | Country | MINS | GA | Sv% | GAA | SO |
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| 1 | Bogdan Dyachenko | 247:16 | 10 | 93.29 | 2.43 | 0 | |
| 2 | Quentin Papillon | 124:36 | 4 | 92.45 | 1.93 | 0 | |
| 3 | Ben Churchfield | 149:09 | 8 | 92.16 | 3.22 | 0 | |
| 4 | Michal Czernik | 244:04 | 10 | 91.38 | 2.46 | 2 | |
| 5 | Mark Vlahovic | 178:44 | 9 | 90.43 | 3.02 | 0 |
Source: IIHF.com